Lahore: Indian national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' was mistakenly played between Australia and England match in the ongoing Champions Trophy on Saturday in Lahore.
It Taken Aussies Aback
India anthem started playing instead of the Australian national anthem 'Advance Australia Fair', leaving the Aussies and crowd surprised.
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After the ornganiser realised their mistake, they played the Australian anthem.
Video Gone Viral
The video of the blunder has gone viral on internet, with many netizens trolling Pakistan for the blunder.
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In ICC tournaments, the national anthems of both teams are played before every the start of the match.
Earlier, Australia skipper Steve Smith won the toss and chose to bowl first against England in their opening ICC Champions Trophy match here.
